Federal Diner in Otago Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Cheese or Date Scones (World famous in Wanaka) $4.50
  • (C) Bacon & cheese $9.00
  • (B) Jam & butter $4.50
  • (A) Plain $4.00
  • Croissant:
  • Totally Nuts $10.00
    • Grilled banana bread with cashew nut butter
  • Winter Warmer $12.00
    • Porridge with chai spiced stewed fruits & cream
  • The Monk $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with bacon & roasted tomato
  • The Buddha $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with spinach, mushrooms & roasted tomato
  • Betty's Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Bacon, egg & relish
  • Brossie's Bun $11.00
    • Halloumi, grilled tomato, spinach & relish
  • Social Climber $13.00
    • Organic eggs fried or poached with roasted tomato on crusty bread - add free farmed streaky bacon $5.00
  • Hawea Flat $18.00
    • Spinach, mushrooms, roasted tomato & halloumi on polenta cake
  • PinaCoco $19.00
    • Caramelised pineapple hotcake with coconut yoghurt & lime
  • Comfort Kedgeree $19.00
    • Smoked salmon, mild Indian spiced rice & poached egg
LUNCHTIME CLASSICS LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
  • Lone Ranger $17.00
    • Waitoa free range roast chicken sandwich on ciabatta with aioli, caramelised onion & brie
  • Roti 'n' Roll $14.00
    • Pulled pork roti roll with hoisin, coriander, spring onion & pickled chilli
  • Wunder Burg $20.00
    • Homemade beef pattie with smoked cheese, caramelised onions, gherkins, salad & french fries with chipotle mayonnaise
  • Pure Wisdom $16.00
    • Ancient grain salad with cranberries, almonds, lemon & mint dressing (Vegan)
  • Roast It $19.00
    • Roast carrot salad with goat's cheese puree, preserved lemon dressing, dukkah & flatbread
  • The Chowder Pie $21.00
    • Smoked salmon, prawn, leek & potato pie with green salad
  • Soul Soup $18.00
    • Waitoa free range chicken & ginger broth, vermicelli noodles, seasame, chilli & spring onions
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Hollandaise $1.00
  • Tomatoes, mushrooms, 1 organic egg, avocado or halloumi $3.00
  • Free farmed bacon, Waitoa free range chicken or smoked salmon $5.00
  • French fries with tomato chilli relish & aioli $9.00
  • Mixed salad with balsamic $10.00
  • Gluten free bread add $1.00
KIDS KIDS
  • Egg or bacon on toast (+ $3.00 for scrambled) $5.00
  • Fruit plate $9.00
  • Hot cake with maple & banana $10.00
  • Peanut butter & banana on toast $5.00
  • Flatbread pizza with salami $8.00
  • Beef burger & fries $14.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Salmon and Tuna Sashimi Platter
  • Sushi Bento $24.00
    • Served with sushi rolls and nigiri
  • Teriyaki Beef $15.00
    • grilled beef with teriyaki sauce
  • Chicken Udon $10.00
  • Sukiyaki Beef $13.50
    • stir fried udon with beef and sukiyaki sauce
  • Chicken Fried Rice $13.50
    • japanese-style fried rice with egg, spring onion and other assorted vegetables
  • Edamame $6.00
    • steamed japanese green beans.
  • Egg and Vegetable Fried Rice $13.00
    • egg fried rice with spring onion and assorted vegetables
  • Fried Kuai Teow $11.70
    • Traditional Malaysian thick rice noodle dish tossed with BBQ pork, shrimp and fresh vegetables in a dark soy sauce
  • Wonton Soup $10.50
    • 12 Wantons, broccoli and BBQ pork in a special Noodle Hut soup
  • Combination Noodle $12.90
    • Thin egg noodles simmered with prawns, BBQ pork, beef, chicken and fresh vegetable in oyster sauce
  • Deep Fried King Prawn (each) $1.50
  • Seafood Nasi Goreng $13.50
    • Malaysian style fried rice tossed with prawns, salad mix, fish ball and fresh vegetables
  • King Prawn Fried Rice $14.90
    • Delicious king prawn and shrimp fried rice tossed together with fresh vegetables and fried rice
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.90
    • Fresh vegetables with pork, beef, chicken and prawns tossed in fried rice
  • Honey Chicken Fried Rice $10.50
    • Battered succulent chicken pieces tossed in honey sauce on wok tossed fried rice and vegetables
  • BARBECUED KIMCHI PORK $16.00
  • STEAMED DUMPLING $7.00
  • SALMON STEAK $28.00
    • FRESH SALMON STEAK PAN FRIED TO PERFECTION, TOPPED WITH OUR SPECIAL SOURCE
  • PAN FRIED TOFU $7.00
  • CHICKEN CURRY FRIED RICE $10.00
  • EGG ROLL $12.00
  • DUMPLING SOUP $13.00
  • BEEF BONE STEW $15.00
    • STEW WITH SLICED BEEF, ONION, NOODLE & BEEF BONE BASED SOUP
  • Lunch Sides $6.50
    • - hand-cut chips
  • Ribeye Steak (GF) $33.50
    • With truffle polenta chips, mixed green salad, harissa butter and red-wine jus
  • - truffle polenta chips $6.50
  • Asian Slaw (GF) (DF) $15
    • With crunchy raw veges, spiced peanuts and a nahm jim-style dressing
  • Zany Zeus Pan-Fried Haloumi (GF) $17
    • On a roasted vegetable salad with hummus and aioli
  • Pulled-Pork Burger $20
    • On a brioche bun with salsa, greens, aioli fried green chilli and polenta chips
  • Mushroom Risotto (GF) $18
    • With rocket, goat’s cheese, portobello mushrooms and horseradish gremolata
  • Roasted Harissa Chicken Salad $18
    • Served warm on a salad of bulgur wheat, spinach, toasted almonds and minted yoghurt
  • Chicken Vindaloo $13.99
    • From goa in red hot curry with potatoes and palm vinegar
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Stuffed with garlic
  • King Prawn Masala $14.99
    • Thick spicy curry cooked in a blend of chopped capsicums, tomatoes and coriander
  • Chicken/Lamb Biryani $13.00
    • Rice cooked with boneless chicken/lamb
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $13.99
    • Tandoori roasted boneless pieces of chicken cooked with spicy gravy with green peppers, tomatoes and coriander leaves
  • Matar Paneer $12.00
    • Peas and cottage cheese cooked in spicy gravy
  • Sweet Mango Chutney (Each) $2.00
  • Beef Shahi Korma $13.99
    • North Indian style curry garnished with almonds and cashew nuts
  • Mr.Veggie L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzarella, Tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, spinach, chargrilled capsicum and olives
  • Vegie Magic $7.90
    • Mozzerella, tomatoes, spinach, pineapple sprinkled with dust chocolate
  • Meatkid $7.90
    • Mozzerella, salami, ham, chicken with optional tomato/bbq sauce
  • Chicken Shotgun L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzrella, tomtao base, onions, pineapples herb roasted, chicken, chargrilled capsicum, Bella's secret sauce and mozarella
  • Gourmet Shakes $1.50
    • Extra Thick
  • Kit For Kat $7.90
  • Spaghetti Monster $7.90
    • Mozzerella, spaghetti with tomato sauce
  • Oreo $7.90
  • Seared Coromandel Scallops with lamb, peas, mint & gravy $23.90
  • Fishbone’s Spring Salad $18
    • Crystal Garden salad leaves, Kaikora Valley goat’s cheese, Nevis Garden’s asparagus, blueberries & hazelnuts from Marlborough with Fishbone Farm’s honey & sherry vinaigrette
  • Beef & Reef $46.50
    • grass fed & char-grilled - eye fillet with Chatham Island scampi, roasted garlic butter, potato terrine & cauliflower puree
  • The Happy Hen Pavlova $15.90
    • made with fresh eggs from our own very happy hens free ranging at Fishbone Farm – with strawberries & cream
  • Sole $38
    • distinct, mildly flavoured fillet with a firm yet tender texture - panroasted fillet with new potatoes, Moko smoked eel, broad beans, baked beetroot, spinach, roasted Blue Cod cream
  • Clam Pasta $33.90
    • with Littleneck clams, white wine, chilies & herbs
  • Nevis Garden’s asparagus with crispy capers & browned butter $9.50
  • Southland Lamb $37.90
    • slow cooked shoulder with farro, asparagus & peas, green garlic & pumpkin seed pesto, crumbed lamb sweetbreads
  • Texan Chicken - Chicken, bacon, mushrooms, chilli sc Large: $24, Medium: $15
  • All Day Breakfast -bacon, eggs, sausage, hash browns, tomato, mushroom $18
  • Scrambled Egg on Toast $6
  • Eggs on Toast (any style) $10
  • Salmon Salad - warm manuka smoked salmon w fresh salad greens $18
  • Kids Big Brekky - egg, bacon, sausage &toast $9.50
  • Butcher’s Hook - Ham, salami,sausage,bacon Large: $25, Medium: $16
  • Muesli w yoghurt & fruit $9
  • -Add Bacon $4.00
  • -Additional Toppings each $10.00
  • Pancakes $14.00
    • Plain, served with your choice of up to 3 of the following: bacon; grilled or fresh banana, berries; tee-cream; cream; yoghurt, maple syrup; chocolate sauce
  • -Salmon $16.50
  • -Cream Cheese, Tomato And Pesto $9.00
  • Served 9am to 2pm
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Poached free range eggs served on toasted homemade bread with hollandaise sauce. Gluten free bread available
  • -Vegetarian (Mushrooms, Tomato And Spinach) $14.50
  • Okonomiyaki $12.00
    • japanese pancake - add egg / prawns / cheese $3
  • Yasai-Ten $10.00
    • vegetable tempura (baby corn, okra, lotus root)
  • Gyu Tataki $15.00
    • seared ribeye with roasted garlic flakes
  • Sarada $5.00
    • green salad
  • Atsuge-Tofu $12.00
    • ginger soy crispy tofu
  • Gohan $3.00
    • steamed rice
  • Shouyu Ramen $13.00
    • slow simmered pork belly and soy noodle soup
  • Edamame $5.00
    • green soy beans
  • Wakatipu Grill risotto of the day GF, V E/M19.5/28
  • Citrus tart, textures of coconut, short bread, cumin whipped cream, puffed rice, micro coriander 16
  • Fennel infused crème bruleé, strawberry sorbet, rose dust, mint crumb 16
  • Béarnaise Wild Mushroom Garlic and Herb Butter Red Wine Jus All 2
  • Free range chicken supreme, herb mash, red wine braised onions and mushrooms, pancetta GF 33
  • 5 spice cheesecake, pumpkin puree, honey milk gel, pumpkin ice cream, hazelnut praline 17
  • House smoked salmon rillettes, cured salmon, crostini, dill crème Fraiche, caviar 22
  • Pork belly, savoy cabbage, crushed swede, celeriac, roasted pear, crackling GF 35
  • Chicken Pasandra - Diced pieces of chicken cooked in fresh cream with ground almonds and coconut cream $14.00
  • Kadai Chicken - Cubes of chicken cooked in an Indian wok with chopped onions, garlic, capsicum and Indian spices $14.00
  • Balti Lamb - Boneless lamb pieces cooked in ginger, garlic and fenugreek flavored sauce $14.00
  • Mango Chicken - Pieces of boneless chicken cooked in a mild fruity mango flavored sauce $14.00
  • Chicken Jalfrazi - tender chicken pieces cooked in medium spice Indian masala gravy $14.00
  • Vegetable Korma - Mixed vegetables cooked with nuts, mild spices and cream $13.00
  • Chicken Tikka (5 Pcs) - Tender boneless chicken marinated in sauce and roasted in the tandoor $9.00
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs) - Flaky pouch of plain flour stuffed with potatoes, green peas and spices $5.00
  • Add an additional lamb shank $7.00
  • Eton mess, Meringue, mixed berries, chantilly cream & berry coulis $13.00
  • Rustic fries served with tomato sauce & garlic aioli $10.00
  • Arrow $21.00
    • Chorizo, bacon, chicken, bbq sauce, mozzarella & aioli
  • Add chicken to your salad $5.00
  • Market fish $12.00
  • Silverfern lamb rump $30.00
  • Beer battered fish & chips served with rustic fries, dill & caper mayo $23.00
  • Spaghetti Bolognaise $8.90
  • Ice cream sundae $6.50
  • Muffins $3.00
  • Black forest gateau $8.50
  • Smoothies N/A
  • Liquor coffees N/A
  • Meringue + fruit parfait $7.50
  • Beef casserole (with steamed vegetables) $12.50
  • Salmon $14.00
    • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, caper and red onion w salad
  • The carnivore L $21.5 / S $16.5
    • All your usual meaty toppings w cheese and smokey bbq sauce
  • Prawn $19.50
    • 4 prawn skewers w your choice of garlic or sweet chilli served on a fresh salad
  • gluten dree and vegetarian pizzas available
  • Traditional L $21.5 / S $16.5
    • With tomato sauce, basil and cheese
  • Smoked chicken $12.50
    • Smoked chicken, cranberry and brie w salad
  • Blat $14.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and mayo w salad
  • Salad bowl $6.00
    • A bowl of fresh salas w a light dressing
Federal Diner

Federal Diner

location

Address

47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034435152

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand